Category: Articles
Wallace Harper & Company Ltd – adverts
IDJ has sent… Featured image set. This article was first posted on xxxx xxxx. Related Indhhk articles:
» Read moreGilman & Company Ltd car adverts 2
Adverts sent by IDJ on 10/11/20 This article was first posted on xxxx xxxx. Related Indhhk articles: From Dodwell Motors and Gilman Motors to Metro-Dodwell and MD Motors
» Read moreFei Hang Motor Car Company
Kelly Brothers Manufacturing Factory, Pre-War Garment Pioneer
York Lo – Kelly Brothers Manufacturing Factory, Pre-War Garment Pioneer Kelly Brothers 1953 advert Source: IDJ Founded in 1925, Kelly Brothers Manufacturing Factory (嘉綸兄弟織造) was one of the oldest garment manufacturers in Hong Kong, producing sport shirts, T-shirts, singlets, pullovers, vests etc under the “Spot”, “Anchor”, “Athlet” and “Lightning” brands. The brothers in the firm’s name refer to its […]
» Read moreThe Far East Land Property Credit Company/ Crédit foncier d’Extrême-Orient, in Hong Kong c1907 to 1959
Our recently posted article, South China Bricks and Tiles Manufacturing Company – reopening of plant at San Hui, Castle Peak, New Territories has a reference to Credit Foncier S’Extreme Orient: “The original designing of the works, very little of which has since been altered, was done by Credit Foncier S’Extreme Orient. Mr. G.Van Wylick being then in charge.” Intrigued I […]
» Read moreLam Tei Quarry
Hugh Farmer: “Today, under a plan formulated in 1989, the three remaining operational quarries in Hong Kong are being rehabilitated to form green areas for future development. Shek O (completion in 2009), Anderson Road (2013) and Lam Tei (2015) quarries are being rehabilitated under contracts that involve major recontouring to soften the appearance of the angular quarry profile, tree and […]
» Read moreTai Yip Company Ltd
Our article, SS Tak Shing – reconditioned SS Sai On at Cheoy Lee Shipyard, mentions that the Tak Shing “is owned by the Tai Yip Company of Hong Kong.” My book Changing Places – The Remarkable Story of the Hong Kong Shipowners” has one mention of Tai Yip on page 93.
» Read moreAmerican Marine, Powerpoint presentation
Klaus Liphard has sent a link to a Powerpoint Presentation about American Marine Boatyard in Hong Kong… Source: Grand Banks History – agbm
» Read more